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Can Captivate 9 Save Adobe?

LearnDash

Our relationship goes back a long way too as I can recall the days of using Captivate when it was owned by Macromedia. Articulate wasn’t the juggernaut that it is today, and aside from learning how to program Flash, Macromedia Captivate was your next best option. During those years there weren’t many other alternatives.

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How to Prepare for the End of the Flash

Magic EdTech

These organizations have been developing Flash content for education since Macromedia offered Flash 1.0 In 1996, Macromedia bought FutureSplash and renamed it Flash. Developers first discovered how to use Flash to build interactive websites and then the program evolved to using it to build games, movies, and experiences.

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10 Reasons to Join The eLearning Guild

Web Courseworks

Colleges were just starting to offer Photoshop courses and were just including HTML and Macromedia in their curriculum. The website for paying members provides a pretty sophisticated, Tableau enabled, salary calculator that might come in handy as you grow in your learning and development role. Salary Calculator. Give Back.

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ScreencastCamper Profiles 2013: Dave Buell

TechSmith Camtasia

He was an avid Authorware (Macromedia) developer and has continued on over the years to create many different sources of educational materials including Interactive PDF’s, iBooks, and eBooks. Dave Buell is an IT professional with more than 15 years of experience and has a master’s degree in Information Technology. An Interview with Dave.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Flash : Flash is a technology platform originally developed by Macromedia and later acquired and developed by Adobe systems. This is done by using ‘Flash Player’, a program available for free download from the Adobe website. The company was later acquired by Macromedia. It’s a widely used format in elearning, and other sectors.

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Storyline and ZebraZapps: seriously powerful, seriously simple

Clive on Learning

It is about time to move on from Flash anyway, because you hardly see it on everyday websites anymore. Michael was, of course, the creator of Authorware, a highly powerful tool from the CD-ROM era, which Adobe eventually gave up on after they inherited it from Macromedia.

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What is eLearning?

Coassemble

This is because, unlike other software industries, eLearning only got recognized for its potential recently, unlike website development or general content creation. . eHelp was acquired by Macromedia in 2003, and then in 2005, Adobe acquired Macromedia.